[960] Cf. above, pp. [108-122]. Only two kings are known, namely, Garparunda, c. 859 B.C., and Tarkhulara, c. 740 B.C.
[961] Our work of constant reference at this stage is Maspero, The Passing of Empires, coupled with various articles by Johns, Winckler, and others cited in the footnotes.
[962] Published by Sayce, Jour. Roy. Asiatic Soc., xiv.
[963] Tarzi (Tarsus) was among the cities that fell.
[964] We place Muzri in this instance in the Taurus, in the vicinity of the Cilician gates, partly because of the nature of the presents—claimed in the Assyrian records as tribute—which included silver (derivable from Bulghar-Madên and Bereketli Maden) and salt (obtainable from Tuz Geul and elsewhere in the plain of Konia). Cf., however, the opinions of Tiele, Babylonisch-Assyrische Gesch., p. 201, note 1; Hommel, Gesch. Bab. und Ass., p. 609, and Winckler, Alttestament. Forsch., p. 172.
[965] Maspero, op. cit., p. 64.
[966] There is probably some confusion in the text at this point where Garparuda appears as king of both Gurgum and Hattina, since Khaiani ruled at Samalla, which intervened. Cf. Winckler, Gesch. Bab. und Ass., p. 193.
[967] Cf. Maspero, op. cit., p. 71.
[968] Maspero, op. cit., p. 28. Tiele, Bab.-Ass. Gesch., pp. 187, 201. Winckler, Gesch. Bab. und Ass., p. 197.
[969] Sayce, op. cit., pp. 558-592, No. xxxiii.